Saturday , 14 November 2026

Botafogo FR vs Chapecoense AF, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2026
Botafogo FR
1 – 0
Full Time
Chapecoense AF
Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 21:00 UTC Municipal Nilton Santos HT 45' · FT 45'
Tiquinho Soares 7' 1–0
Y 14' Kauan Gomes

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A at Municipal Nilton Santos.

Match Details

  • Referee Raphael Claus
  • Assistant 1 Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
15 games this season 🟨 2.9/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 34 76
2 SE Palmeiras 34 73
3 Cruzeiro EC 34 60
4 Fluminense FC 34 57
5 CA Paranaense 34 54
6 EC Bahia 34 53
7 CA Mineiro 34 50
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 São Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 34 40
15 SC Internacional 34 38
16 EC Vitoria 34 38
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 34 37
18 Gremio FBPA 34 37
19 Clube do Remo 34 29
20 Chapecoense AF 33 21

Head-to-Head

7
1
Botafogo FR 8 games · Avg 1.8 goals Chapecoense AF
Last 5 meetings
2026-10-17 Botafogo FR 1–0 Chapecoense AF 2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR 2019-11-27 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR 2019-08-26 Botafogo FR 0–0 Chapecoense AF 2018-11-15 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR

Recent Form

Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Chapecoense AF H 1–0 W
12 Oct Coritiba FBC A 1–1 D
07 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 1–2 L
19 Sep Mirassol FC A 0–2 L
16 Sep Gremio FBPA H 3–2 W
12 Sep RB Bragantino H 1–1 D
Chapecoense AF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Botafogo FR A 0–1 L
12 Oct CA Paranaense H 1–4 L
07 Oct EC Vitoria A 0–4 L
19 Sep CA Mineiro A 1–1 D
12 Sep SC Internacional H 1–2 L
06 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Botafogo FR Chapecoense AF
#11 Position #20
42 Points 21
34 Played 33
11 / 9 / 14 W / D / L 4 / 9 / 20
46 Scored 33
53 Conceded 68
-7 GD -35
1.24 PPG 0.64
32% Win % 12%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
9% Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season

Botafogo FR are 11th (42 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR
0-15
6/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chapecoense AF
0-15
3/7
16-30
4/12
31-45
4/8
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/8
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 10 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 6 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G 1 A
Chapecoense AF
Marcinho 5 G 2 A
Walter Clar 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Botafogo FR and Chapecoense AF has kicked off!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chapecoense AF that had 186 games and scored 123 goals.
  • 7' What a moment for Tiquinho Soares! That strike on 7 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 12' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Botafogo FR side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 14' The referee has no hesitation. Kauan Gomes is booked for Chapecoense AF — card on 14.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fernando made 385 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 39' It’s high time Franclim Carvalho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 44' A quiet spell here at Municipal Nilton Santos. Botafogo FR seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Fernando as he leaves the pitch. Yannick Bolasie steps in for Chapecoense AF.
  • 51' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' A change in the Botafogo FR ranks — Hakim Ziyech exits the field as Cristian Medina enters on 55.
  • 60' Gabriel Batista is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Botafogo FR so far.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Chapecoense AF. Tulio Oliveira is replaced by Rodrigo.
  • 65' The whistle greets Allan as he departs to be replaced by Domingos Andrade.
  • 66' Danilo is replacing Tiquinho Soares for the Botafogo FR side.
  • 71' Chapecoense AF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 76' The whistle greets Matheus Martins as he departs to be replaced by Junior Santos.
  • 81' Chapecoense AF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Chapecoense AF. Bruno Tubarao is replaced by Dudu.
  • 87' The 25-year-old Max Alves has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Chapecoense AF. Camilo is replaced by Franco Rossi.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Botafogo FR take all three points.

Lineups

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franclim Carvalho

Chapecoense AF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gilmar Dall Pozzo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Edenilson 2
Matheus Martins 2
Rhuan 1
Marcinho 1
Tiquinho Soares 1
Marcinho 1
Marcinho 1
Luiz Fernando 1

Head to Head

2026-10-17 Botafogo FR 1–0 Chapecoense AF 2026-04-18 Chapecoense AF 1–4 Botafogo FR 2019-11-27 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR 2019-08-26 Botafogo FR 0–0 Chapecoense AF 2018-11-15 Chapecoense AF 0–1 Botafogo FR

Botafogo FR Form

2026-10-17 Botafogo FR 1–0 Chapecoense AF W 2026-10-12 Coritiba FBC 1–1 Botafogo FR D 2026-10-07 Botafogo FR 1–2 CR Vasco da Gama L 2026-09-19 Mirassol FC 2–0 Botafogo FR L 2026-09-16 Botafogo FR 3–2 Gremio FBPA W 2026-09-12 Botafogo FR 1–1 RB Bragantino D

Chapecoense AF Form

2026-10-17 Botafogo FR 1–0 Chapecoense AF L 2026-10-12 Chapecoense AF 1–4 CA Paranaense L 2026-10-07 EC Vitoria 4–0 Chapecoense AF L 2026-09-19 CA Mineiro 1–1 Chapecoense AF D 2026-09-12 Chapecoense AF 1–2 SC Internacional L 2026-09-06 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–2 Chapecoense AF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for: Botafogo FR to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR63% Draw22% Chapecoense AF15%
Actual: Botafogo FR win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
85%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
37%
Botafogo FR or Chapecoense AF
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR44% Draw43% Chapecoense AF13%
Actual: Botafogo FR win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push Chapecoense AF covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 19% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 24% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.